Birse20 Jan 2026Our local bridge has been closed for two years - it's affecting daily lifeAboyne bridge is one of more than 200 bridges in Aberdeenshire needing repairs, restoration or major refurbishment, according to a new report. 20 Jan 202615 Oct 2025Shoe shop stuck in time for 70 years to be restoredThe Soutar's Shop at Birse, near Aboyne, shut in the late 1940s and has remained untouched since.15 Oct 2025
